When you’re a Jewish person with lactose intolerance, IBS or any other stomach-related issue, it can be hard to curate a holiday menu. Never mind the shopping, prep, cooking and presentation. Not only do you have to find recipes that work for your and/or your loved ones dietary needs, but ideally you can scrounge up some stomach-safe dishes that you actually want to eat!
Thankfully, we’ve got you covered.
Read on for 11 dairy-free Rosh Hashanah desserts to sweeten your New Year but not upset your tummy.
Traditional Honey Cake with a Delicious Twist
Amp up the aesthetics with a sprinkling of bright red pomegranate seeds.
One-Bowl Russian Apple Cake
This dessert is dense with apples, but the cake surrounding the fruit is light and airy.
Quick and Easy Sephardi Pumpkin Patties
Bimuelos de kalavasa at Rosh Hashanah are a must.
Tishpishti Cake
A syrup-soaked semolina cake will wow your guests.
Sephardic Orange Chiffon Cake
Pan d’Espanya (called pan esponjado in Ladino)
Easy Vegan Apple Turnovers
This quick and easy dessert is sure to impress.
Date Honey Cake
Date honey, called silan throughout the Middle East, changes everything.
Gluten-Free Apple Kugel
This sweet kugel comes together quickly for a satisfying, seasonal dessert.
The Cutest Mini Honey Cakes
Bite-sized cakes dipped in honey. What more could you want?
Rose Water-Flavored Agar Agar
This layered jello is a vibrant centerpiece of Indian Iraqi Jewish celebrations, symbolizing joy and tradition.
One Bowl Honey Cake
This easy Rosh Hashanah dessert is sure to impress.
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